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Encore: The Space Race | Photo Finish | 4

American History Tellers

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The Legend of Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong maintained he made up that legendary phrase on his flight to the moon Years later, after his brother's death, Dean told his version of the story. The Soviets' dreams of winning the space race were about to come to an end Hours after Armstrong and Aldrin's walk on the moon, the loon of 15 crashed into the lunar surface And almost 300 miles per hour, the probe shattered into pieces with it.

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